If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom. Kofi Annan errfreedomliberty Change image and share on social
The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being. Kofi Annan compriseequalfound Change image and share on social
More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations. Kofi Annan commondestinyface Change image and share on social
National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence. Kofi Annan confidenceglobalhold Change image and share on social
The question is the morning after. What sort of Iraq do we wake up to after the bombing? What happens in the region? What impact could it have? These are questions leaders I have spoken to have posed. Kofi Annan bombimpactiraq Change image and share on social
I have always believed that on important issues, the leaders must lead. Where the leaders fail to lead, and people are really concerned about it, the people will take the lead and make the leaders follow. Kofi Annan believeconcernfail share on social
Time and again, when member states and the governments are faced with an insoluble problem, and they're under pressure to do something, that something usually ends up being referred to the U.N. Kofi Annan endfacegovernment Change image and share on social
There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players. Kofi Annan alikebeneficialcentral Change image and share on social
We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face. Kofi Annan calculationchoosedrive Change image and share on social
In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion. Kofi Annan 21stawarenesscentury Change image and share on social
